Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Clemens, Otto James (Mr.) August 2, 1947
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Lake Odessa Wave - August, 7, 1947
          OTTO J. CLEMENS DIED SUDDENLY SATURDAY

   Otto J. Clemens, 64, died unexpectedly at his home at Birch Lake near Elk Rapids,
Saturday night from a 
heart attack.  He was a pioneer member and director of the West Michigan Tourist and
Resort association.  He 
also was one of the founders of the Five-County association in the Grand Traverse
region.

   A former resident of Lake Odessa and Grand Rapids, he had operated Clem's Cabin
camp at Elk Lake, which 
he sold about three years ago and since the had operated Clem's cottages at Birch
Lake.  He was a member 
of the F.&A.M., DeWitt Clinton Consistory and Saladin Temple, Nobles of the Mystic
Shrine, in Grand Rapids.

   He won the grand championship and numerous awards in the recent beard-growing
contest at the Traverse 
City centennial celebration.

   Survingin are the widow, the former Dora Mutschler, and a sister Mrs. V. A.
Straight at Big Rapids.

   Funeral services were held at Elk Rapids, Tuesday, and at the Pickens Funeral
chapel here Wednesday 
afternoon with burial in Lakeside cemetery

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